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Deploy Web Applications Using the wdeploy Tool

There are two different ways to deploy web applications using the wdeploy tool:

  1. Standalone mode

    All web application resources are deployed together on a web application server that serves both dynamic and static content.

  2. Split mode

    The application's dynamic and static resources are separated: static content is deployed to a web server; dynamic content is deployed to a web application server. Supported split combinations for BusinessObjects Enterprise:

When deploying to a WebLogic and WebSphere web application server, the following points must be considered.

Web Application Server

Considerations

WebLogic

Minimum 1.5 gigabytes of free space on install partition used to hold /tmp or the user-defined temporary directory, with a minimum of one gigabyte of free disk space on the install partition (WebLogic 9) or two gigabytes for WebLogic 10. Also recommended to have one gigabyte of RAM (minimum: 512 MB).

WebSphere

It is recommended that you have at least 1.2 gigabytes of free space on the partition used to hold /tmp or the user-defined temporary directory specified by your TMPDIR environment variable. Also recommended to have one gigabyte of RAM (minimum: 512 MB).